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Special Weather Statement, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 21, 2012Allegany County, Maryland; Hampshire County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this special weather statement at Aug 21, 2012, 9:10 PM EDT for Allegany County, Maryland; Hampshire County, West Virginia. It was in force for 30 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 21, 2012, 9:10 PM EDT (01:10 UTC)
Expired: Aug 21, 2012, 9:40 PM EDT
In force: 30 min
Issued by: NWS Baltimore/Washington

Counties Allegany County, MD, Hampshire County, WV

The radar

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 22, 4:29 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Greene	31 min
Aug 22, 4:35 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Shenandoah	25 min
Aug 21, 8:44 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Allegany	31 min
Aug 21, 9:50 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	LWX	Morgan	40 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Maryland, 2012 Special Weather Statements in West Virginia, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.